OS1/25/35/44
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENDEVON HOUSE | Glendevon House Glendevon House |
Miss Rutherford Proprietor Mr Martin |
127 | [Situation] about 16 Chains South of the parish Church A large handsome building [with] ornamental Grounds, an estate [with] farm offices attached, the property [&] residence of Miss Rutherford |
| GALLOWS KNOWE | Gallows Knowe Gallows Knowe |
Mr Martin David Sinclair |
127 | [Situation] A few chains east of Glendevon House.- A small knoll east of Glendevon House, originally set apart as the place of Execution of criminals in the parish.It is now covered with mixed wood. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 44 -- Parish of Glendovan -- Sheet 127 No.8 -- Trace 1[In Red below Glen Devon] This name is not well known as applying to a valley
although of little doubt but this is the valley that gave
rise to the name of the parish.-
Transcriber's notes
The entry for Glen Devon has been scored through and is not in the IndexTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Anne Baker
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